Difference between Straighten Out and Clear

STRAIGHTEN OUT vs CLEAR: NOUN

Containing nothing.
Free from charges or deductions; net.
Having been freed from contact, proximity, or connection.
Free from guilt; untroubled.
Free from qualification or limitation; absolute.
Free from doubt or confusion; certain.
Discerning or perceiving easily; keen.
Easily perceptible to the eye or ear; distinct.
Plain or evident to the mind; unmistakable.
Free from impediment, obstruction, or hindrance; open.
Free from flaw, blemish, or impurity.
Easily seen through; transparent.
Not obscured or darkened; bright.
Free from clouds, mist, or haze.
Accurately stated or described
Free of restrictions or qualifications
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
Freed from any question of guilt
(especially of a title) free from any encumberance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
Clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible
Characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
Free from clouds or mist or haze
Free from confusion or doubt
Free from cloudiness; allowing light to pass through
Clear to the mind
Of complexion; without such blemishes as e.g. acne
Characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt)
Free from flaw or blemish or impurity
Affording free passage or view
Clear of charges or deductions
Easily deciphered

To comply with customs and harbor requirements in discharging a cargo or in leaving or entering a port.
To pass through the banking system and be debited and credited to the relevant accounts.
To exchange checks and bills or settle accounts through a clearing-house.
To go away; disappear.
To become clear.
To free (the throat) of phlegm by making a rasping sound.
To give clearance or authorization to.
To free (a ship or cargo) from legal detention at a harbor by fulfilling customs and harbor requirements.
To authorize or approve.
To secure the approval of.
To pass (a bill of exchange, such as a check) through a clearing-house.
To gain (a given amount) as net profit or earnings.
To settle (a debt).
To pass by, under, or over without contact.
To free from a legal charge or imputation of guilt; acquit.
To remove (instructions or data) from memory.
To rid (a memory location or buffer, for example) of instructions or data.
To clear a ball or puck out of (the defensive zone), as in lacrosse or hockey.
To move or shoot (a ball or puck) away from the goal or out of the defensive zone.
To remove (people).
To remove the occupants of.
To remove (objects or obstructions).
To make (a way or clearing) by removing obstructions.
To rid of objects or obstructions.
To free from confusion, doubt, or ambiguity; make plain or intelligible.
To rid of impurities, blemishes, muddiness, or foreign matter.
To make light, clear, or bright.

Tidy, Illuminate, Reform, Elucidate, Straighten, Enlighten, Crystallize, Unsnarl, Clarify, Neaten, Sort out, Tidy up, Clean up, Shed light on, Clear up

Lucid, Crystallize, Untroubled, Elucidate, Clean, Realize, Decipherable, Transparent, Vivid, Broad, Legible, Unmistakable, Clearly, Clarify, Crystal clear

Disentangle, Clear, Tidy, Illuminate, Elucidate, Straighten, Enlighten, Crystallize, Unsnarl, Clarify, Neaten, Sort out, Tidy up, Clean up, Shed light on

Pellucid, Illuminate, Lucid, Crystallize, Untroubled, Elucidate, Clean, Decipherable, Transparent, Vivid, Broad, Legible, Unmistakable, Clarify, Crystal clear

As the historical roots of the Civil War become clear, the historical and contemporary connections to slavery will also become much more clear.
He settled near the Clear Lake Quaker community, which could inform why his son, Alfred, settled in the Clear Lake area.
Mint to soothe pimples, Saw Palmetto to clear the complexion, and salicylic acid to clear pores and take control of hyperactive oil glands.
You have chosen to only clear your recent history; Firefox now prompts you how far back in time it should clear your browsing data.
Nitrate Clear Dope SELECT USING THE DROP DOWN MENU Nitrate clear dope is primarily intended to prepare model surfaces for a painted finish.
Standing Public Health Order requiring face coverings to be worn in Clear Creek County for the protection of Clear Creek County Residents.
Be fair, be fair less, unsoiled, unsullied, immaculate, weather, clear off, clear away.
But a clear mandate, subject to clear standards, is needed for such an important and sensitive function.
Another modern idea would be to blend in your clear glass table with matching clear ABS chairs.
The facts are clear, the danger to our democracy is clear, and our duty is clear.